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Inconsistent

other so that both cannot stand, but the acceptance or establishment of the one implies the abrogation or abandonment of the other'. So we have to see whether mutual co-existence between s. 34 of the Bonus Act

Leave

a verb in Webster's New International Dictionary at p. 1287 where it has been defined as meaning 'desert, abandon, forsake, to give up the practice, to quit service and the alike.' In Webster's New World Dictionary at

Derelict

for taken or found on the seas without any person in them; also goods which have been voluntarily abandoned and given up as worthless.

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Wasteland

12 SCC 555. [Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954, s. 7(1) Expl. (1)Q, 7(r)] Means lands which are desolate, abandoned, and not fit ordinarily for building purposes; land lying desolate or useless without tress or grass or vegetation

Waste lands

Waste lands, the expression 'waste lands' has a well-defined legal connotation. It means lands which are desolate, abandoned, and not fit ordinarily for use for building purposes. In Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd Edn., Vol. 2,

Insurance

of the assured, the damage sustained being made good by the insurer; in the second, the property is abandoned to the insurer, and the value insured claimed from him, he retaining the property so abandoned. See CON-STRUCTIVE

Displaced person

extraction who holds land in the (West Pakistan) and who has since the last day of March 1947, abandoned or has been made to abandon his land in the said territories on account of civil disturbances or

bill

of interpleader in this entry interpleader NOTE: In federal practice, bills in the nature of interpleader have been abandoned in favor of interpleader as described in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 22. bill of complaint : complaint

dereliction

dereliction 1 a : an intentional abandonment b : a state of being abandoned 2 : a recession of water leaving permanently dry land 3

Dereliction

The act of leaving with an intention not to reclaim or resume an utter forsaking abandonment

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